Who We Are

eHealth is part of the Health Finance And Information Directorate, which is part of the Scottish Government Health & Social Care Department.  Its strategic objective is to support improvements in patient care and service performance in line with Ministerial objectives. eHealth is based in St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh.

The eHealth Programme aims to improve patient care through advances in technology, resulting in better access to health information, quicker test results for clinicians and joined-up GP and hospital services. The scope of eHealth includes all IT systems, information and records management, process change and skills development required for healthcare delivery, including supporting infrastructure and business systems.

THE eHEALTH MANAGEMENT TEAM

John Matheson- Director of Health FinanceDirector of Health Finance: John Matheson

 

 Interim eHealth Programme Head: Alan Hyslop 

WORKSTREAMS

Policy & Strategy

Defining the purpose and vision of the eHealth programme.

Interim Lead: Julie Falconer

Technical Strategy & Governance

Creating the capability to join up systems across NHS Scotland.

Lead: Eddie Turnbull

 

CLINICAL LEADS

Primary Care - Libby Morris

Secondary Care - Charles Swainson

NMAHP – Eunice Muir

 

An Organisation chart for the eHealth Directorate is attached below:

pdf Organisation chart – eHealth November 2012 25 KB

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October 25th, 2012